[Community_garden] Chickens in Community Gardens

[Mike McGrath]

you know--Tina is right. Here in PA, this is always in the papers as a 
zoning issue, and you should first check if its legally allowed.
                                                    ---Mike McG
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Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Community_garden] Chickens in Community Gardens


> Hi Annie,
>    Something about chickens and public spaces makes me  think you might 
> want
> to contact the CDC about avian contamination risk  factors.  I certainly
> don't know much about the science here, but have  heard enough from others 
> who
> raise chickens for the public, they have to go  through some pretty 
> serious
> sterilization and  decontamination processes surrounding the areas where 
> the
> chickens are  raised.  Just a thought!
>
> Tina
>
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